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Wakefield

Primary schools in Wakefield

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Wakefield has 108 primary schools with a published Ofsted grade. At their latest inspection 9 were outstanding or exceptional and 89% good or better, against 89% of primary schools across England. The most recent was inspected on 27 Oct 2026. Source: Ofsted inspection reports (Open Government Licence v3).

  • 9 outstanding or exceptional
  • 82 good, strong or expected
  • 10 requires improvement or needs attention
  • 1 inadequate or urgent improvement

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Primary schoolsLatest gradeInspectedPostcode area
Ark De Lacy Primary SchoolOutstanding13 Mar 2024WF8
Crigglestone Dane Royd Junior and Infant SchoolOutstanding21 Nov 2018WF4
England Lane AcademyOutstanding10 Jul 2024WF11
Jerry Clay AcademyOutstanding16 Mar 2017WF2
Normanton All Saints CofE Infant SchoolOutstanding26 Apr 2013WF6
Outwood Primary Academy KirkhamgateOutstanding24 Sept 2014WF2
Outwood Primary Academy Ledger LaneOutstanding3 Apr 2019WF1
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse GateOutstanding20 Apr 2023WF3
The Vale Primary AcademyOutstanding9 May 2013WF11
Ackton Pastures Primary AcademyGood8 Mar 2023WF10
Ackworth Howard Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolGood9 May 2024WF7
Ackworth Mill Dam SchoolExpected6 May 2026WF7
Airedale Infant AcademyGood6 Nov 2019WF10
Airedale Junior AcademyGood7 Dec 2017WF10
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrsGood30 Sept 2022WF2
Ark Carleton Park Primary SchoolGood11 Jul 2019WF8
Ark Halfpenny Lane Primary SchoolGood7 Feb 2019WF8
Ark Larks Hill Primary SchoolGood8 Jul 2015WF8
Ark Orchard Head Primary SchoolGood8 Nov 2019WF8
Ark The Rookeries Carleton Primary SchoolGood11 Jan 2023WF8
Ash Grove Primary AcademyGood11 May 2023WF9
Badsworth Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant SchoolGood7 Mar 2017WF9
Castleford Park Junior AcademyGood13 Feb 2019WF10
Castleford Three Lane Ends AcademyGood16 Nov 2023WF10
Castleford Wheldon Infant School and NurseryGood25 Apr 2019WF10
Crigglestone Mackie Hill Junior and Infant SchoolGood20 Nov 2019WF4
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary AcademyGood23 Nov 2023WF4
Crofton Infant SchoolGood13 Nov 2018WF4
Crofton Junior SchoolGood10 Jan 2018WF4
Darrington Church of England Primary SchoolGood20 Nov 2019WF8
Dimple Well Infant School and NurseryGood2 Nov 2022WF5
English Martyrs Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyGood14 Dec 2023WF2
Fairburn View Primary School, CastlefordGood6 Dec 2023WF10
Featherstone Girnhill Infant SchoolGood9 May 2019WF7
Featherstone North Featherstone Junior and Infant SchoolGood26 Jun 2018WF7
Featherstone Purston Infant SchoolGood3 Feb 2023WF7
Gawthorpe Community AcademyGood14 Dec 2022WF5
Glasshoughton Infant AcademyGood12 Jan 2023WF10
Hendal Primary SchoolGood11 Mar 2020WF2
Holy Family and St Michael's Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary AcademyGood12 Sept 2017WF8
Horbury Bridge Church of England Junior and Infant AcademyGood1 Feb 2018WF4
Horbury Primary AcademyGood14 Dec 2022WF4
Horbury St Peter's and Clifton CofE (VC) Primary SchoolGood8 Mar 2017WF4
Lee Brigg Infant and Nursery SchoolStrong10 Mar 2026WF6
Martin Frobisher Infant SchoolExpected9 Sept 2026WF6
Methodist Voluntary Controlled Junior, Infant and Nursery School: With Communication ResourceGood8 Mar 2018WF2
Middlestown Primary AcademyExpected25 Nov 2025WF4
Moorthorpe Primary School With Inclusion ResourceGood12 Dec 2018WF9
Newlands Primary SchoolGood19 Sept 2019WF6
Newton Hill Community SchoolGood10 May 2019WF1
Normanton Common Primary AcademyGood27 Mar 2019WF6
Normanton Junior AcademyGood22 Mar 2018WF6
Ossett Flushdyke Junior and Infant SchoolGood12 Sept 2017WF5
Ossett Southdale Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolGood28 Nov 2019WF5
Ossett South Parade PrimaryGood12 Jul 2018WF5
Outwood Primary Academy Bell LaneGood22 Sept 2022WF7
Outwood Primary Academy Newstead GreenGood7 Oct 2022WF4
Outwood Primary Academy Park HillGood14 Sept 2022WF1
Rooks Nest AcademyGood14 Mar 2023WF1
Ryhill Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolGood7 Jun 2018WF4
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolGood3 Nov 2022WF9
Sandal Castle VA Community Primary SchoolGood24 Jun 2015WF2
Sandal Magna Community AcademyGood2 Nov 2022WF1
Sharlston Community SchoolGood30 Apr 2019WF4
Shay Lane Primary (J and I) SchoolGood22 Feb 2024WF4
Simpson's Lane AcademyGood16 Mar 2016WF11
South Elmsall Carlton Junior and Infant SchoolGood23 Nov 2022WF9
South Hiendley Primary SchoolGood7 Oct 2022S72
South Kirkby AcademyGood26 Apr 2023WF9
South Kirkby Common Road Infant and Nursery SchoolExpected25 Nov 2025WF9
South Ossett Infant AcademyGood6 Dec 2023WF5
Stanley St Peters Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary SchoolExpected10 Mar 2026WF3
St Giles C of E AcademyGood1 Oct 2015WF8
St Helen's CE Primary SchoolGood8 Feb 2023WF9
St Ignatius Catholic Primary SchoolGood18 Jun 2019WF5
St. John the Baptist Catholic Primary SchoolGood14 May 2014WF6
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School CastlefordGood14 Jun 2016WF10
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School, MoorthorpeGood2 Feb 2017WF9
St Joseph's Catholic Primary School PontefractGood18 Apr 2024WF8
St Michael's CofE AcademyGood21 Feb 2024WF2
The Mount Junior Infant & Nursery SchoolGood30 Nov 2022WF2
Towngate Primary AcademyGood10 Jul 2019WF5
Upton Primary SchoolGood20 Sept 2017WF9
Wakefield Lawefield Primary SchoolGood27 Mar 2019WF2
Wakefield Pinders Primary (JIN) SchoolGood18 Apr 2018WF1
Wakefield St Johns Church of England Voluntary Aided Junior and Infant SchoolGood14 Feb 2018WF1
Wakefield St Marys Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolGood22 Nov 2017WF1
Walton Primary AcademyExpected22 Sept 2026WF2
West Bretton Junior and Infant SchoolExpected25 Nov 2025WF4
West End AcademyGood2 Jul 2019WF9
Willow Green AcademyGood7 Mar 2018WF11
Cherry Tree AcademyNeeds attention9 Sept 2026WF8
Featherstone Purston St Thomas Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior SchoolRequires improvement6 Mar 2024WF7
King's Meadow AcademyRequires improvement22 Sept 2022WF9
Ossett Holy Trinity CofE VA Primary SchoolRequires improvement15 Jun 2022WF5
Oyster Park Primary AcademyNeeds attention24 Feb 2026WF10
Sitlington Netherton Junior and Infant SchoolNeeds attention23 Jun 2026WF4
St Botolphs CE AcademyRequires improvement6 Jul 2022WF11
Streethouse Junior, Infant and Nursery SchoolNeeds attention2 Jun 2026WF7
Wakefield Flanshaw Junior and Infant SchoolRequires improvement12 Jun 2024WF2